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...away from school will foster between them. In the back of their minds they all realize that they will eventually have singles where they can sit by themselves thinking, “Why am I so lonely? Why do I hate everyone?” House Pride In the olden days, housing assignments were not random and all the minorities on campus lived in the Quad. Having grown tired of explaining why all the white people lived in the best houses, the administration instituted a random lottery. Technically speaking, then, house pride should have wasted away and died, like your...
...Best way for a girl to get your attention: Cover herself in glow-in-the-dark paint and turn off the lights... ohhhh yeahhhh... Where to find you on a Saturday night: Sipping scotch with the lads down at the snooker lodge as we regale each other in ye olden times gone past of yesteryear First thing you notice about a girl: How holy their soul is Your best pick-up line: “PLEASE!!! I’M SO DESPERATE!!!” Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: “Baby...
...there is often also an urgency to prevent harm and protect the health of people,” Bloom said. “The impetus from citizens and communities is necessary both to expose health problems and eventually to solve them.” Also honored yesterday was Kenneth Olden, former director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and the first African-American to head one of the branches of the National Institutes of Health.The awards were presented at the closing dinner of a conference of HSPH’s Leadership Council, composed of alums, donors, professors...
...prominent researcher and health care policy-maker argued for a universal health care system for America yesterday at the Harvard School of Public Health (SPH). Kenneth Olden, former director of the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences, spoke to a full lecture hall of about 50 people at SPH’s Boston campus. The lecture, entitled “Health Care in America: It Is Broken; It Can Be Fixed,” was the second in a SPH series that began last year on diversity and disparities in health. Olden, a tall, bespectacled African-American with a resonant...
...that you may sleep at night unhindered by the burden of this deeply haunting matter, I will now lay to rest an age old question: The correct name for a polygon with 77 sides is a heptacontakaiheptagon. How in the olden days of 1992 a troubled geometer might have discovered this fact is a mystery to me—as is how someone of that era might have been able to find out who the namesake was for Ninendo video-game icon “Mario” (it’s Mario Segali, landlord of the company?...